Alaska Photographic Center

promoting fine art photography in Alaska since 1983

Rarefied Light 2015 – Opening Reception

First Friday Opening: Oct 2nd, 5:30-7:30 pm  International Gallery of Contemporary Art 427 D St, Anchorage Please join us for the opening reception of Rarefied Light – Alaska’s largest annual fine art photography exhibition. This year APC received 650 entries by 97 artists. Guest juror Susan Burnstine, selected 49 photographs for inclusion in the exhibition This year, Read more about Rarefied Light 2015 – Opening Reception[…]

Photo Tuesday – September 15th 2015

Open Projector! (Farewell to Summer) Tuesday, Sep 15th, 7:00 pm Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center 625 C St, Anchorage Photo Tuesdays resume in September with an open projector night. Please bring current work (created in 2015) and share what you’ve been up to this summer! Bring your images on a thumb drive – full resolution Read more about Photo Tuesday – September 15th 2015[…]

2015 Rarefied Light Winners

We’re happy to announce that Kaitlin Wilson’s ‘House in the Birch Forest’ was chosen as Best of Show in this year’s Rarefied Light. Honorable Mentions also went to: Javid Kamali’s ‘Jump’ Shalem Mathew’s ‘Kaden’ Meike Paniza’s ‘Sunbeam’ Breanna Peterson’s ‘High Five’ Cody Swanson’s ‘baby, you didn’t have a choice.’ Congratulations to all the winners and Read more about 2015 Rarefied Light Winners[…]

2015 Rarefied Light Juror, Susan Burnstine, Lecture

Please join us for Susan Burnstine’s lecture, Creative Risk: The Personal Photographic Journey, on Thursday, 7/16 at 7pm in the Auditorium at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center.  The lecture is free and open to the public.  Rarefied Light 2015 is supported by a grant from the Alaska State Council on the Arts and the Read more about 2015 Rarefied Light Juror, Susan Burnstine, Lecture[…]

Susan Burnstine Workshop

There’s still room in Susan Burnstine’s photography workshop, ‘Defining the Personal Narrative,’ July 17-19:  Photographic images are deeply rooted in personal emotion. This is the case whether they are found or created, regardless of genre—be it landscape, still life, portraiture, nature, abstraction, photojournalism, self-portrait, or documentary. As photographers we strive to convey our vision in Read more about Susan Burnstine Workshop[…]

Rarefied Light Call for Entries

Alaska Photographic Center invites you to enter your photography and participate in Rarefied Light 2015, Alaska’s largest juried photography exhibition. This year’s juror, Susan Burnstine, is an award winning photographer who builds homemade cameras and lenses using plastic, vintage camera parts, and random household objects.  Susan is represented in galleries across the globe and widely Read more about Rarefied Light Call for Entries[…]

Photo Tuesday – April 21, 2015

Join Kris McCleary and Loren Holmes as they share their images of the diverse rugged landscape, nature, and culture of Iceland. McCleary’s photos were taken while traveling the circumference of Iceland with Pixelchrome Tours in July 2014, and Holmes’ were taken during the Arctic Circle Conference in October 2013. Kris McCleary & Loren Holmes Iceland: Land of Fire Read more about Photo Tuesday – April 21, 2015[…]

Photo Tuesday

Hal Gage will return to discuss Adobe Lightroom Workflows on February 17, 7pm, in the auditorium at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. Hal has been teaching photography and computer software for more than 20 years. In this lecture he will answer questions from the audience and go through his workflow using audience participants’ digital Read more about Photo Tuesday[…]